Jarden Home Brands Introduces the Ball® Brand FreshTECH Automatic Jam & Jelly Maker

Monday May 21st 2012 11:00:34 AM

New appliance makes preserving fresh produce a breeze with convenience of modern technology; makes perfect gift for those new to fresh preserving DALEVILLE, Ind., May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jarden Home Brands makers of Ball® Brand Fresh Preserving Products is making it easier than ever for cooks to create their own delicious homemade jams and jellies with the introduction of the Ball® Brand FreshTECH Automatic Jam & Jelly Maker. According to an April 2012 survey by Jarden Home Brands*, 77% of consumers plan to incorporate more fresh fruit into their day-to-day cooking and eating habits. With consumer desire for fresh and local foods on the rise, Jarden Home Brands developed the firs...

Jarden Corporation to Present at the Goldman Sachs Consumer Product Symposium

Tuesday May 8th 2012 04:31:10 PM

RYE, N.Y., May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jarden Corporation (NYSE: JAH), today announced that the Company will be presenting at the Goldman Sachs Consumer Product Symposium, held at The Goldman Sachs Conference Center in New York, NY on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 2:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time.  The presentation will be webcast live and can be accessed at www.jarden.com.  It will remain available for an additional 30 days.  About Jarden Corporation Jarden Corporation is a leading provider of a diverse range of consumer products with a portfolio of over 100 trusted, quality brands sold globally. Jarden operates in three primary business segments through a number of well recognized brands, i...

Jarden Reports Record First Quarter Results

Wednesday April 25th 2012 04:08:26 PM

Organic Sales Growth of 2.9% Gross Margin expansion of over 50 basis points RYE, N.Y., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Jarden Corporation (NYSE:JAH) today reported its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012. For the quarter ended March 31, 2012: Organic net sales grew 2.9%; Reported net sales increased approximately 1% to $1.50 billion compared to $1.48 billion for the same period in the previous year; Gross margin increased 52 basis points to 28.1% compared to adjusted gross margin of 27.5%, for the same period in 2011; Net income increased $0.20 per diluted share, or approximately 95%, to $35.1 million, or $0.41 per diluted share, compared to...

Jarden Corporation Announces Date for Release of First Quarter 2012 Results

Wednesday April 11th 2012 07:37:55 AM

RYE, N.Y., April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jarden Corporation (NYSE: JAH) today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter 2012, after the close of regular stock market trading hours on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Jarden will host a webcast/dial-in conference call to discuss its financial results at 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, April 25, 2012.  Participants on the call will include Martin E. Franklin, Executive Chairman; Ian G. H. Ashken, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer; and James E. Lillie, Chief Executive Officer. To listen to the call by telephone, please dial 888-599-4875 (domestic) or 913-312-0977 (international) and provide passcode:...

Jarden Announces Final Results of its Modified Dutch Tender Offer

Friday March 9th 2012 08:01:13 AM

RYE, N.Y., March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jarden Corporation (NYSE: JAH) today announced the final results of its modified Dutch auction tender offer, which expired at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on Monday, March 5, 2012. Based on the final count by Computershare Trust Company, N.A., the depositary for the tender offer, a total of 12,080,107 shares of Jarden's common stock, par value $0.01 per share, were properly tendered and not withdrawn at or below the final purchase price of $36.00 per share.  The Company has accepted for purchase all 12,080,107 shares tendered at or below $36.00 per share, for an aggregate cost of approximately $435 million, excluding fees and expenses rela...

Jarden Announces Preliminary Results of its Modified Dutch Tender Offer

Tuesday March 6th 2012 08:02:25 AM

RYE, N.Y., March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jarden Corporation (NYSE: JAH) today announced the preliminary results of its modified Dutch auction tender offer, which expired at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on Monday, March 5, 2012. Based on the preliminary count by Computershare Trust Company, N.A., the depositary for the tender offer, a total of 12,295,239 shares of Jarden's common stock, par value $0.01 per share, were properly tendered and not properly withdrawn at or below the purchase price of $36.00 per share (or by stockholders electing to tender at the ultimate purchase price selected by Jarden), including 1,539,777 shares that were tendered through notice of guaranteed deliv...

Jarden Announces Increase in Price Range and Extension of Expiration Date in Self-Tender Offer

Tuesday February 21st 2012 08:05:53 AM

RYE, N.Y., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jarden Corporation (NYSE: JAH) announced today that it has amended its previously announced "modified Dutch auction" self-tender offer to increase the price range at which it will purchase shares of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock"), to a purchase price of not greater than $36.00 and not less than $32.00 per share.  The maximum aggregate size of the repurchase remains unchanged at $500 million in value of Common Stock.  As a result of the amendment to the price range, the Company has also extended the expiration date of the tender offer to 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on March 5, 2012. The Company also indicated tha...

Jarden Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Revenue and Segment Earnings

Wednesday February 15th 2012 04:05:50 PM

Full Year Operating Cash Flow of over $425 million RYE, N.Y., Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jarden Corporation (NYSE:JAH) today reported its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. For the quarter ended December 31, 2011, net sales increased 3% to $1.74 billion compared to $1.68 billion for the same period in the previous year. For the quarter ended December 31, 2011, the Company recorded net income of $21.1 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, compared to net income of $46.7 million, or $0.52 per diluted share, for the same period in 2010, a decrease of $0.28 per diluted share or 54%. On a non-GAAP basis, adjusted net income for the quarter ended December 31...

Jarden Corporation Announces Date for Release of 2011 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results

Monday January 30th 2012 07:37:52 AM

RYE, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jarden Corporation (NYSE: JAH) today announced that it will release its 2011 fourth quarter and full year financial results after the close of regular stock market trading hours on Wednesday, February 15, 2012. Jarden will host a webcast/dial-in conference call to discuss its financial results at 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, February 15, 2012.  Participants on the call will include Martin E. Franklin, Executive Chairman; Ian G. H. Ashken, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer; and James E. Lillie, Chief Executive Officer. To listen to the call by telephone, please dial 888-211-0226 (domestic) or 913-312-1391 (inte...

Jarden Commences Self-Tender Offer to Purchase up to $500 Million in Value of its Common Stock

Thursday January 26th 2012 07:31:13 AM

RYE, N.Y., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jarden Corporation (NYSE: JAH) announced today that it has commenced a "modified Dutch auction" self-tender offer to purchase up to $500 million in value of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), at a purchase price of not greater than $33.00 or less than $30.00 per share, net to the seller in cash. The tender offer will expire at 12:00 midnight, Eastern Standard Time, on February 23, 2012, unless extended.  Jarden announced its intention to make the tender offer on January 24, 2012 prior to the open of the market.  On January 23, 2012, the last reported sale price of Jarden's Common Stock was $30.71 per share, with an ave...